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hopes for a short term debt ceiling deal. the dow jumped 308 points. and despite the search on wall street some big financial players are hedging their bets on the debt ceiling. j.p. morgan is selling off their short term u.s. government debt that m mature it this month. the probability of government default is low but they are taking preorb o precautionary mo protect investors. >>> the federal government will be sending financial help to the family of fallen soldiers president obama signed a bill that restores funding that was stopped because of the shutdown. yesterday the fisher chairlt chy agreed to pay out the benefits during the shutdown. they agree too pay the funeral and burial experiences. >>> libya's prime minister is speaking out hours after being abducted and kidnapped. gunman took ali zeidan in tripoli this morning. >> the libyan prime minister released less than 24 hours after his abduction from a tripoli hotel. he appealed for calm. zblorchlts. >> he was released on the prime minister facebook page is said to show the moment of abduction.
hopes for a short term debt ceiling deal. the dow jumped 308 points. and despite the search on wall street some big financial players are hedging their bets on the debt ceiling. j.p. morgan is selling off their short term u.s. government debt that m mature it this month. the probability of government default is low but they are taking preorb o precautionary mo protect investors. >>> the federal government will be sending financial help to the family of fallen soldiers president obama...
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>> in washington a move to end the impasse there may be a deal in the works to raise the debt ceiling but still no word on whether the president and the house republicans will agree to end the shutdown. a monster storm is heads straight for indian. the cyclone has a strength of a category five hurricane and there are fears it could devastate the country. the nobel peace price announcement due out this morning. one of the favorites is a 16-year-old pakistani school girl shot by the taliban because she fought for the right to go to school. and could the pose business go p in smoke. while marijuana sellers are having a tough tile doing business with -- time doing business with traditional a banks. >> reporter: ♪ ♪ >> welcome to al jazerra america. i am del walters. we can a week away from a potential government fault. threw some encouraging signs coming out of washington. you are looking live at capitol hill, john boehner promising to hike the borrowing limit and talks of ending the shutdown as well. mike viqueira that is all the districdetails from washington. >> reporter: they met
>> in washington a move to end the impasse there may be a deal in the works to raise the debt ceiling but still no word on whether the president and the house republicans will agree to end the shutdown. a monster storm is heads straight for indian. the cyclone has a strength of a category five hurricane and there are fears it could devastate the country. the nobel peace price announcement due out this morning. one of the favorites is a 16-year-old pakistani school girl shot by the taliban...
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. >>> and with word of a possible deal to raise the debt ceiling, it is off to the races for investors on wall street. >>> and gunmen kidnapped the libbian prime minister and then set him free hours later. ♪ >>> right now president obama is meeting with house republican leaders at the white house. they are discussing a plan to end the dead lock over the debt ceiling and the government shutdown. this is taking place shortly after the president met with senate democrats. wall street liked what it heard today and then some, the dow gained 323 points. we are hitting this from several fronts tonight. mike viqueira at the white house, and libby casey from capital hill. mike let's start with you. what is at steak in this meeting? >> one week from now the government could default, the first default in american history. we're all familiar with the rhetoric and the stances, but now a surprise initiative this morning. offering a relatively clean, in other words no strings attached no talk about obamacare it's only six weeks, but that's enough to satisfy a lot of people, including as you point o
. >>> and with word of a possible deal to raise the debt ceiling, it is off to the races for investors on wall street. >>> and gunmen kidnapped the libbian prime minister and then set him free hours later. ♪ >>> right now president obama is meeting with house republican leaders at the white house. they are discussing a plan to end the dead lock over the debt ceiling and the government shutdown. this is taking place shortly after the president met with senate...
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ceiling crisis perhaps deal or no deal when it comes to the debt crisis. that clock ticking now, the october 17th deadline looming large. return now to mike who is at the white house, mike, you were listening in, are we listening to the talk of a break through or more bricksman ship. >> i have to tell you, i'm a little bit surprised. while with the leading the cav yet they want to see the details. clearly leading the door open to signing a short debt ceiling increased six week weeks is what is n the table. without opening the government first, yes, they want the government shut down to end. but clearly a lot of wiggle room here on both sides some developments today. no question about it. something of a surprise. considering the rhetoric that we have heard from the president and democrats over the course of this crisis. over the course of the last several weeks. the ransom, the hostage, deflating the shut down and the debt ceiling and now this possibility, it appears at this point, and there is a lot of am big utety in what the white house has been saying.
ceiling crisis perhaps deal or no deal when it comes to the debt crisis. that clock ticking now, the october 17th deadline looming large. return now to mike who is at the white house, mike, you were listening in, are we listening to the talk of a break through or more bricksman ship. >> i have to tell you, i'm a little bit surprised. while with the leading the cav yet they want to see the details. clearly leading the door open to signing a short debt ceiling increased six week weeks is...
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we tackle this and more house republicans finally unveil their new debt ceiling deal. we examine the good combat command ugly with americans for tax reform president grover norquist later. one ohio teacher said she has a crippling fear of being children, but is still being forced to work with them. she says it is discrimination. we have to ask our legal team about this outrageous case. for on the case next on "the willis report." ♪ this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much. i appreciate it. i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. your money needs an al. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only naonal lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i could get used to this. [ male announcer ] yes, you could business pro. yes, you could. go national
we tackle this and more house republicans finally unveil their new debt ceiling deal. we examine the good combat command ugly with americans for tax reform president grover norquist later. one ohio teacher said she has a crippling fear of being children, but is still being forced to work with them. she says it is discrimination. we have to ask our legal team about this outrageous case. for on the case next on "the willis report." ♪ this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch...
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the deal would raise the debt ceiling through december 2014. >>> the bodies of four soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice this weekend in afghanistan will arrive at dover air force base later today. the family of sergeant patrick hawkins and the others will have to pay their own way to delaware and pay out of their own pockets for their funerals. that's because the pentagon says it is unable to pay out death benefits because of the shutdown. that means any service member killed since october 1st will not receive the automatic $100,000 that is usually paid to families within 36 hours of a death for funeral costs. it's an issue that has led to outrage on both sides of the aisle. >> it's shameful and embarrassing that america could fail the families of our fallen heroes. appalling, frightening. >> i don't care who it is or how it's shaped, but let's sit down and get out of this so that these families whose loved ones just died, just died, will receive the benefits at least that would give them some comfort and solace in this terrible hour of tragedy. >> the house of representatives is
the deal would raise the debt ceiling through december 2014. >>> the bodies of four soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice this weekend in afghanistan will arrive at dover air force base later today. the family of sergeant patrick hawkins and the others will have to pay their own way to delaware and pay out of their own pockets for their funerals. that's because the pentagon says it is unable to pay out death benefits because of the shutdown. that means any service member killed...
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what is not clear here is whether in fact, baner will also deal with the debt ceiling short term debt ceiling deal, but reopening government. on that score, president obama reopened his call yesterday. >> if mr. baner wants to put a vote to the floor to make sure we reopen our government, and america pays its builts i'm confident it would pass. >> but so far, speaker baner has not done it. >> our randall congressional showing a new willington negotiate. >> we believe there's obvious some new willingness to negotiate, certainly over the debt ceiling. keep in mind, that democrats wanted a deal that would get them past next term's midterm elections. president obama is now saying well, let's go for short term to deal with these fiscal issues that the republicans say are so dear to their hearts. so the democrats are, of course, going to do what the president wants. and yes, a willingness to negotiate over raising the debt ceiling but not so much over reopening government at this point. >> and i understand treasury secretary lou is scheduled to testify in the senate today. >> yes, secretary
what is not clear here is whether in fact, baner will also deal with the debt ceiling short term debt ceiling deal, but reopening government. on that score, president obama reopened his call yesterday. >> if mr. baner wants to put a vote to the floor to make sure we reopen our government, and america pays its builts i'm confident it would pass. >> but so far, speaker baner has not done it. >> our randall congressional showing a new willington negotiate. >> we believe...
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. >> let's look forward to the next 24, 48, 72 hours, if there is a deal that we'll raise the debt ceiling now but extended it to the middle of january or february, does that create the same problem? >> it averts the immediate crisis but it only kicks the can down the road and it adopt this is pattern of short-run fixes rather than face on fiscal imbalances. it would be helpful this week to have the debt ceiling extended for a few weeks but if we're back at it in the middle of the month it's more of the same. >> if we breach the debt ceiling it forces everyone to come up with a better deal and that might be better for the economy in the long run? >> reporter: i think if we reach the debt ceiling the financial n the financial markets will be big enough that they would be forced to come up with an arrangement otherwise they would be sitting on their hands while the economy deter yates, and no one wants that on their watch. >> you take the dim view that it could go on, you're not suggesting that it would, but if it went on for a long time it could get worse. what is the least amount of time t
. >> let's look forward to the next 24, 48, 72 hours, if there is a deal that we'll raise the debt ceiling now but extended it to the middle of january or february, does that create the same problem? >> it averts the immediate crisis but it only kicks the can down the road and it adopt this is pattern of short-run fixes rather than face on fiscal imbalances. it would be helpful this week to have the debt ceiling extended for a few weeks but if we're back at it in the middle of the...
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here are tonight's top stories. >> no debt ceiling dealing not yet. white house and republican leaders say they had a good meeting today. they have yet to make a deal that would extend the debt limit. >> a spokesman for john boehner says both sides say the talks will continue throughout the night. >> the government is extending pebenefits to fallen troops. president obama signed the measure after it left the senate. they pay out $100,000 hours o after the member's
here are tonight's top stories. >> no debt ceiling dealing not yet. white house and republican leaders say they had a good meeting today. they have yet to make a deal that would extend the debt limit. >> a spokesman for john boehner says both sides say the talks will continue throughout the night. >> the government is extending pebenefits to fallen troops. president obama signed the measure after it left the senate. they pay out $100,000 hours o after the member's
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the president is pressing republicans to end the shutdown as partly of any debt ceiling deal. as of right now, it's unclear how that might work out or how both sides will make that happen but we think that is what they are at least discussing on both of their sides right now. >> let's hope they can figure that out. i was reading this morning they were careful not to use the word negotiation. it was not a negotiation. >> but that is a concession by republicans to the white house not to use that word. a sign of how delicate these talks are. >> hopefully, it's a sign of progress. >>> one area that has been resolved now the issue of death benefits for military families. we are so happy about this. the president has signed a bill restoring those payments. but the stalemate could force millions of our wounded warriors to actually do without. here is pentagon correspondent barbara starr. >> reporter: ryan lemke has been on edge for days. one of more than 3 million wounded veterans who are worried they won't get their next disability check because of the government shutdown. he has go
the president is pressing republicans to end the shutdown as partly of any debt ceiling deal. as of right now, it's unclear how that might work out or how both sides will make that happen but we think that is what they are at least discussing on both of their sides right now. >> let's hope they can figure that out. i was reading this morning they were careful not to use the word negotiation. it was not a negotiation. >> but that is a concession by republicans to the white house not...
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w time running out, house leaders put a plan to temporarily raise the debt ceiling but that deal is still a long way from being done. executions civilians held hostage in other unspeakable crimes against humanity, a new report detailing violence in syria carried out by rebel sources. cyclone kie lean has the strength of a category five hurricane, and there are fears it can devastate the country. and japan is now bucking the friend o slowing music sales, why c.d.es are on the rise there. good morning, and welcome to al jazeera, america. 11 days after the government shut down begang, president obama and house republicans are finally talking. no deal was struck, but it appears that progress is being made. republicans say they are willing to raise the debt ceiling for six weeks moving any threat of default while a budget deal is worked out. that marks a significance shift toward the g.o.p. which seems committed to using the shut down and to default to undermine the healthcare law. more on what may be a break in the stalemate. >> returning to the capital after the meeting tat white house, repu
w time running out, house leaders put a plan to temporarily raise the debt ceiling but that deal is still a long way from being done. executions civilians held hostage in other unspeakable crimes against humanity, a new report detailing violence in syria carried out by rebel sources. cyclone kie lean has the strength of a category five hurricane, and there are fears it can devastate the country. and japan is now bucking the friend o slowing music sales, why c.d.es are on the rise there. good...
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ceiling deal has sent stocks sky rocketing. ainsley, such a good day yesterday. republicans say they want to extend the government's ability to borrow six more weeks. stocks rally. we are talking the biggest point game for the entire year. the blue chip adding 320 points. the s&p that00 are likely have in your money market. of the stocks that make up the s&p, just 11 were lower. nasdaq rising 2 and a quarter percent yesterday. rally in a big way. you can call the reaction relief rally or optimism they will get a an agreement but investors were exhaling as they watched money on the side lines this week pour back into the market. there's a measure that shows how nervous investors have been. that fell sharply just 24-hours prior. so the rest of the world markets are following the u.s. stock market higher and our futures this morning indicate that today could be another good day. >> we will take it. >>> president obama finally signs a bill to tapay death benefits to soldiers during the government shut down. they said the bill was n
ceiling deal has sent stocks sky rocketing. ainsley, such a good day yesterday. republicans say they want to extend the government's ability to borrow six more weeks. stocks rally. we are talking the biggest point game for the entire year. the blue chip adding 320 points. the s&p that00 are likely have in your money market. of the stocks that make up the s&p, just 11 were lower. nasdaq rising 2 and a quarter percent yesterday. rally in a big way. you can call the reaction relief rally...
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and a debt ceiling, all of that amid the looming threat of the government shutdown a week from today. the nasdaq was down nine, despite getting lots of help from apple, and the s&p by eight. >>> as sue just mentioned, the possible government shutdown is a week away, and the big question is are lawmakers any closer to reaching a deal that would keep the government running or is it looking more like a stalemate? john arwood has more on the budget shutdown. >> i don't think we're closer to a deal than we were before. but i think there is an expectation we'll get a deal in the end. i say that for this reason. we've just had announcements today that two republican leaders in the senate, mitch mcconnell, and john cornyn, say they are not going to join ted cruz from texas in a filibuster, that would extend government funding and de-fund obama care. the plan to take that bill up and then strip out the obama care division, send it back to the house and challenge them, the fact that that bill will not be successfully filibustered is a sign the bill will land back in the house's lap right up ar
and a debt ceiling, all of that amid the looming threat of the government shutdown a week from today. the nasdaq was down nine, despite getting lots of help from apple, and the s&p by eight. >>> as sue just mentioned, the possible government shutdown is a week away, and the big question is are lawmakers any closer to reaching a deal that would keep the government running or is it looking more like a stalemate? john arwood has more on the budget shutdown. >> i don't think...
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. >>> in the next hour, the senate is expected to vote on and pass the house's debt ceiling deal. a bill that su spends the debt limit for four months and foregoes the threat of default but doesn't end the fiscal threat. sequestration looms large over the capitol. a provision in the bill being voted on today would whoeld house and senate salaries new york city budget, no pay. there's an incentive. joining us is virginia congressman robert scott and, congressman, let's start actually with what we have already looked at and then move forward from there. the fiscal cliff deal that passed which basically extended the bush tax cuts for those under $450,000, modified the state tax, moved the capital gains rate up to 20%, was that a good or bad deal for the american people? >> we don't know yet because what we did is half of the budget. the tax cut part of the budget. we didn't do how to pay for it part of the budget. the problem that we have gotten ourselves in to is people trying to do budgets as if the taxes and spending are unrelated. they keep talking about reducing the size of gove
. >>> in the next hour, the senate is expected to vote on and pass the house's debt ceiling deal. a bill that su spends the debt limit for four months and foregoes the threat of default but doesn't end the fiscal threat. sequestration looms large over the capitol. a provision in the bill being voted on today would whoeld house and senate salaries new york city budget, no pay. there's an incentive. joining us is virginia congressman robert scott and, congressman, let's start actually...
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also congress has got to deal with the debt ceiling. we're hitting it yet again. sometime in mid-february, authorities believe. and this time it looks like republicans will be pushing for cuts and social will be on the table. finally, you mentioned vice president biden meeting today with cabinet members to finalize recommendations on guns including pushing for an assault weapons ban, but also what he said is a comprehensive approach to gun control. the nra and others don't believe in assault weapons ban can pass in congress. we'll get his recommendations tomorrow. >> thank you. >>> colin powell is speaking out on nbc's "meet the press" he endorsed chuck hagel to be the new defense secretary. he said hagel would do a great job at the pentagon. powell also fired harsh words at his own republican party. >> there's also a dark -- a dark vain of intolerance in some parts of the party. what do i mean by that? what i mean by that they still sort of look down on minorities. how can i evidence that? when i see a former governor say that the president is shucking and jiving
also congress has got to deal with the debt ceiling. we're hitting it yet again. sometime in mid-february, authorities believe. and this time it looks like republicans will be pushing for cuts and social will be on the table. finally, you mentioned vice president biden meeting today with cabinet members to finalize recommendations on guns including pushing for an assault weapons ban, but also what he said is a comprehensive approach to gun control. the nra and others don't believe in assault...
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if you remember every time we have come up to whether it's the debt ceiling or first fiscal cliff, at the 11th hour, we had a deal. right now there is a deal in the works. there will be a deal. it will get done. by the way, i predict there will be a deal on entitlements before september. >> did you get that on your iphone prior to the show? >> no, no. i don't ever take talking point from them. but i just tell you, i know politics well enough, i think, to see the two people posturing themselves -- >> the thing is he's hoping the whole country will be under some kind of bizarre hypnosis and think we have money that we don't. >> you speak so negatively -- >> no, no. i do not. >> it's going to be fine.: >> i love this country and i think -- >> we have the ability to try and police ourselves a bit and t stop the wreckless spending and have the courage and fortitude to do so, we wouldn't be in the position we're s in.ou >> it's friday, let's pick it up. look good. >> coming up on "the five," an unbelievable shot. see, this is positive. at a basketball game, and itme wasn't made a by a playe
if you remember every time we have come up to whether it's the debt ceiling or first fiscal cliff, at the 11th hour, we had a deal. right now there is a deal in the works. there will be a deal. it will get done. by the way, i predict there will be a deal on entitlements before september. >> did you get that on your iphone prior to the show? >> no, no. i don't ever take talking point from them. but i just tell you, i know politics well enough, i think, to see the two people posturing...
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there's a descent chance he gets by the debt ceiling. descent chance getting by the continuing solution. it is hard for him to come to a grand bargain with the republicans. by the way, lowering the corporate tax rate but closes a lot of loop holes, he is dealing with the republican congress where i look at it and i say, gop now stands for ground hogs on parade. because everyday in the republican house, is like the movie ground hog day. they dot same thing over and over again. they do nothing and then vote to repeal obama care. i think they're actually in a little bit of panic about obama care. it takes effect in 2014, as you point out. for almost three years, tens of millions of americans will be getting healthcare because of that legislation. by 2016, it'll be very, very poisonous, i think, to call for repealing it. by 2020 you will probably have a republican candidate who said obama care is safe in my hand. >> karen, is it me or is immigration falling off the conversation screen here for a while? what going on? >> as the president's ou
there's a descent chance he gets by the debt ceiling. descent chance getting by the continuing solution. it is hard for him to come to a grand bargain with the republicans. by the way, lowering the corporate tax rate but closes a lot of loop holes, he is dealing with the republican congress where i look at it and i say, gop now stands for ground hogs on parade. because everyday in the republican house, is like the movie ground hog day. they dot same thing over and over again. they do nothing...
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the president turned down a tide of the short term debt increase deal or no deal. the pressure is growing. even the workers that are not expecting a may check from the government tonight. sarah joining us to explain. >> feeling the pinch of government shutdown are the non-federal employees that work inside of federal buildings. i met with two gentlemen waiting in limbo. alexis is sitting in his bedroom. the 18-year-old was the first in his family to graduate from high school. his mind was set on becoming an architect. he put his college plans on hold to support his family after his father lost his job this summer. >> it was really hard for me. imagine doing that seven days a week. it was something that i didn't want to do but i had to no order to get the amount i needed to be able to support my dad. he is unemployed. and now i am the one he depends on instead of me depending on him. >> he took a job at mcdonalds inside of the smithsonian national air and space museum. when the becausey season ended his hours were cut back. forcing him to get a second job to make en
the president turned down a tide of the short term debt increase deal or no deal. the pressure is growing. even the workers that are not expecting a may check from the government tonight. sarah joining us to explain. >> feeling the pinch of government shutdown are the non-federal employees that work inside of federal buildings. i met with two gentlemen waiting in limbo. alexis is sitting in his bedroom. the 18-year-old was the first in his family to graduate from high school. his mind was...
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." >> washington may have a deal. closeers are not anywhere to raising the debt ceiling. we will look at the next big fight in congress. going native, it looks like a headline and reads like a news story but it is not journalism. it is advertising. regulators may step in to make that clear to consumers. hungry like a wolf. leonardo dicaprio. we will introduce you to the real wolf of wall street and show you what he is up to after his fall from grace. good morning, everybody. happy monday. this is "market makers." 10:00 in new york city. stephanie will be here in a few short minutes. we will begin with the newsfeed. top business stories from around the world. stocks are bouncing back this morning after their worst week since august. all the three major industries up around one percent. the games withng 173 points. we saw positing -- positive manufacturing data. bige could be a very decision this wednesday. in italy, shares opened up 41% higher than the ipo price, putting montclair on track for its biggest game -- i cost more than $1200. the latest hobbit movie came up date
." >> washington may have a deal. closeers are not anywhere to raising the debt ceiling. we will look at the next big fight in congress. going native, it looks like a headline and reads like a news story but it is not journalism. it is advertising. regulators may step in to make that clear to consumers. hungry like a wolf. leonardo dicaprio. we will introduce you to the real wolf of wall street and show you what he is up to after his fall from grace. good morning, everybody. happy...
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ceiling deal, and then have consistently done that all the way through 2013, we still have had 35 straight months of private sector job growth. 157,000 new private sector jobs in the jobs report today. you know, we're continuing to make slow and steady progress. but i think actually senator blunt is correct. certainty is the problem. but what happens is that -- what needs to happen is the republicans need to engage in some introspection here. they need to it look inside themselves and realize that it is they that have been causing this uncertainty. if we were able to actually get some certainty, which senator blunt and i agree on, then we would actually get through to a long-term deal. president obama has proposed a $4 trillion deficit deal. one that is a balanced approach, which we had a debate over whether we wanted balance, through revenue and cuts or whether we wanted a cuts-only approach which the republicans proposed. and the american people decided they wanted president obama's vision. and that's the path we need to continue down so we can provide that certainty. but -- >> let me as
ceiling deal, and then have consistently done that all the way through 2013, we still have had 35 straight months of private sector job growth. 157,000 new private sector jobs in the jobs report today. you know, we're continuing to make slow and steady progress. but i think actually senator blunt is correct. certainty is the problem. but what happens is that -- what needs to happen is the republicans need to engage in some introspection here. they need to it look inside themselves and realize...
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ceiling in agreement to go to conference on the budget, for his willingness to sit down and discuss with us a way forward to reopen the government and start to deal with america's pressing problems. >> tony that is the starting point when they meet here in about a half hour's time. the president's spokesman indicated to the surprise of some, because this leaves alone the question of the government shutdown, no one is talking about ending the government shutdown, we have heard all of that rhetoric over the last several days, the government shutdown is untouched, but his spokesmen lead us to believe that he could sign a clean proposal. >> all right. earlier today the president met with senate democrats, remembers of his own party and my guess is what we're talking about now didn't go over well, wasn't an easy sale for the president >> we just saw harry reid, and he has carried the load here. he has been the tough guy in the senate, saying no time and time again. trying to break a solid wall of democratic opposition, but there are signs today that many democrats are unhappy with the wa
ceiling in agreement to go to conference on the budget, for his willingness to sit down and discuss with us a way forward to reopen the government and start to deal with america's pressing problems. >> tony that is the starting point when they meet here in about a half hour's time. the president's spokesman indicated to the surprise of some, because this leaves alone the question of the government shutdown, no one is talking about ending the government shutdown, we have heard all of that...
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no deal as the debt ceiling dead line is just days way.away. nearly two weeks after the government shut its doors, now the u.s. senate is the site of talks. >> the nfnlg i -- the engine is bearing down and the question is whether the congress will come to the rescue and save this country. >> with all this back and forth i want to bring in john terrett on capitol hill. this is not a movie and there's no script but do we know how this one's going to end? >> i like that movie analogy. that's very good. we had a double feature and now we've got a grainy on black and white movie, thomas. today we had the house and senate working on this issue and the house has captain late capid given up. now it's all eyes on the senate. to that end senate democrats are meeting with president obama in the oval office. to make sure all the democrats are on the same page, followed a meeting this morning with chuck sheurschumer and lamar alexande, harry reid the majority leader has given a statement and said that meeting went surprisingly well. take a listen. >> the co
no deal as the debt ceiling dead line is just days way.away. nearly two weeks after the government shut its doors, now the u.s. senate is the site of talks. >> the nfnlg i -- the engine is bearing down and the question is whether the congress will come to the rescue and save this country. >> with all this back and forth i want to bring in john terrett on capitol hill. this is not a movie and there's no script but do we know how this one's going to end? >> i like that movie...
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we are on the eve of a possible default, certainly busting through the debt ceiling october 17th on thursday, and yet house republicans are not willing to go along with the emerging deal coming out of the senate that engendered so much optimism yesterday. we're waiting for them to come out of a meeting that has now run one hour past schedule. a two-hour meeting we understand that has been quite contentious. lifting the debt ceiling to take the country until february. remember we started this controversy, this crisis, really when tea party affiliated conservatives insisted on delaying or defunding the president's signature health care law, obamacare. they are now just nibbling around the edges and house republicans are coming up with their own plan. but they want to repeal the medical device tax and a couple of other fig leafs. the two sides are close, as i say they are just talking around the margins now, but it's unclear whether there will be the votes in the house to get the senate bill to go through. >> we have our eyes on two frames right now, but tell us about the senate deal in the wor
we are on the eve of a possible default, certainly busting through the debt ceiling october 17th on thursday, and yet house republicans are not willing to go along with the emerging deal coming out of the senate that engendered so much optimism yesterday. we're waiting for them to come out of a meeting that has now run one hour past schedule. a two-hour meeting we understand that has been quite contentious. lifting the debt ceiling to take the country until february. remember we started this...
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ceiling deal absolutely 100% worked. the budget control act is the creation of that high-stakes hostage drama. it created the supercommittee which died. now the sequester. we are sitting here laboring under the economic drag of the austerity imposed by the sequester. we have levels of austerity greater than what we've seen in europe if you're them thinking completely logically. why not take another run at that strategy? why go away from it? >> it's two-fold. there's that legislatively, which seems to have been a boon for republicans. but there's also the electoral strategy. which is to say, michele bachmann may be gone, but i will read from the great e.j. die yuan, the minnesota right-winger deserves to be memorialized, she perfected a tactic well-suited to the current environment, toss out baseless charges and eventually some of them will end up in the mainstream media get a handful if of your accusations and strange takes on reality into the political bloodstream and you've won. bachmann's method is now current currenc
ceiling deal absolutely 100% worked. the budget control act is the creation of that high-stakes hostage drama. it created the supercommittee which died. now the sequester. we are sitting here laboring under the economic drag of the austerity imposed by the sequester. we have levels of austerity greater than what we've seen in europe if you're them thinking completely logically. why not take another run at that strategy? why go away from it? >> it's two-fold. there's that legislatively,...
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ceiling to a deal on spending cuts. >> in the end, it's a threat they can't sustain. no one is going to default. no one is going to allow united states to not pay its bills. no one is going to accept the economic costs. it rallies the entire business community to the president's side. i don't think we should pick fights where we're in a position that we can't, in fact, in the end enforce our will. because we have no evidence of president obama's going to compromise. i think the president is deliberately seeking confrontation. he's going out of his way to bully the house republicans. >> and allen simpson, the co-founder of the campaign to fix the debt, also warning against bargaining over the debt ceiling. >> do you believe the gop should be using the debt ceiling as a leverage point to get the president to agree to the cuts? >> i think that would be a grave mistake. i don't think that would solve anything. i know they're going to try it. how far we'll go, i have no idea. if you're a real conservative, really honest conservative without hypocrisy, you want to pay your
ceiling to a deal on spending cuts. >> in the end, it's a threat they can't sustain. no one is going to default. no one is going to allow united states to not pay its bills. no one is going to accept the economic costs. it rallies the entire business community to the president's side. i don't think we should pick fights where we're in a position that we can't, in fact, in the end enforce our will. because we have no evidence of president obama's going to compromise. i think the president...
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and back in january, when they struck a deal, the cbo estimated that this particular debt ceiling deal was going to add 4 trillion to the debt over 10 years, you cannot tell me that is deficit reduction. charles: katy,ou know -- really, at this point, a trillion, silt numbers we neverw before. in am bottom line the clock is ticking do we have confidenceo think it will not know a huge fiasco in. >> the big joke is don't tell obama what comes after a trillion, right? we're seeing thatlay out, in white house and on capitol hill. but probleme is that, look we can say a thilio trillion, ds are shrinking but one thing that is not drinking is our debt -- shrinking is our debt, i am wondering when the white house will take responsibility for its own economy if has been 5 years wh is the unemployment rate going under 7%, we're in summer of recovery 5.0 now, rember back in the day, obama said he will f it in his recovery summer, we've been through 5 now, we're going nowhere. charles: katie. david, debt -- >> i think we've done a good job over last 4 years considering. charles: are you really hap
and back in january, when they struck a deal, the cbo estimated that this particular debt ceiling deal was going to add 4 trillion to the debt over 10 years, you cannot tell me that is deficit reduction. charles: katy,ou know -- really, at this point, a trillion, silt numbers we neverw before. in am bottom line the clock is ticking do we have confidenceo think it will not know a huge fiasco in. >> the big joke is don't tell obama what comes after a trillion, right? we're seeing thatlay...
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you can also have a short-term deal not only with the continuing resolution but also the debt ceiling deal. the question, this is always a fundamental question and this is why i'll now take the glass half empty part is that house republicans still are opposed to this. the conservative ban that has been driving this train. >> if they took the vote, i mean, boehner is the only person who can call for the vote. >> speaker of the house. >> why doesn't he do it? >> i think the large part of the analysis is he thinks that if he does this that the house republican conservatives that -- the base, the rank and file, would abandon him. he might end up losing his speakership over it. i think that is the dilemma and that's how he's boxed in here. >> it looks islelike over in the senate the democrats are turning their attention to the debt ceiling now. are they giving up on the shutdown figuring we'll leave it to the conservatives in the house? >> part of it is the clock is now ticking. i don't think they're giving up on the shutdown but the clock is ticking on the debt ceiling and they're trying
you can also have a short-term deal not only with the continuing resolution but also the debt ceiling deal. the question, this is always a fundamental question and this is why i'll now take the glass half empty part is that house republicans still are opposed to this. the conservative ban that has been driving this train. >> if they took the vote, i mean, boehner is the only person who can call for the vote. >> speaker of the house. >> why doesn't he do it? >> i think...
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it's the way the system operates now is they have to have their tantrum over the debt ceiling. then you make some sort of deal. i think that's what we're going to see more of. >> when you have a really bad tantrum, it's known as a tanty. this is almost a tanty level. they have three proposals to bar any bailouts of any kind of detroit that are moving through the senate here. i find that just incredible. it seems to me you could have a debate with everything on the table ideologically about is there anything we could do for detroit? we were talking on the show about opening up a detroit branch of the smithsonian. that way you could buy up $100 million to over $1 billion, people it accessible to the public. it's an investment. instead of having any of that debate on the hill, they want to say nothing for detroit no matter what. >> i don't think the obama administration is completely out of this. they want to detroit with the gm deal. they're not backstopping their municipal bonds. they're not backstopping the pensions. when a big company goes under, we have this federal agency th
it's the way the system operates now is they have to have their tantrum over the debt ceiling. then you make some sort of deal. i think that's what we're going to see more of. >> when you have a really bad tantrum, it's known as a tanty. this is almost a tanty level. they have three proposals to bar any bailouts of any kind of detroit that are moving through the senate here. i find that just incredible. it seems to me you could have a debate with everything on the table ideologically...
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that the house republican leadership wants where they may bring a clean debt ceiling increase to the house floor. but it would be decoupled from the government shutdown. >> would you support that? >> no. i don't. and the reason i don't, ed, is that i think they have heard from wall street, and they don't want to incur wall street's wrath. now, there are tens of millions of people who also would be hurt by a debt ceiling default. i suspect that's not their motivation, though. i think they heard from some of the bondholders and the big hedge fund managers and the like, and wall street said don't do this. so they're not going to -- they're going to try not to do it. the problem is if you don't open up the government, we know that there are millions of people being hurt by the government shutdown. the whole american public is being hurt. it really needs to be coupled with opening up the government. if they'll open up the government, if they'll raise the debt ceiling, then we can talk and we can start to move forward finally. >> and that is the key point. will the democrats hold the line
that the house republican leadership wants where they may bring a clean debt ceiling increase to the house floor. but it would be decoupled from the government shutdown. >> would you support that? >> no. i don't. and the reason i don't, ed, is that i think they have heard from wall street, and they don't want to incur wall street's wrath. now, there are tens of millions of people who also would be hurt by a debt ceiling default. i suspect that's not their motivation, though. i think...
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big thing that has to be done, we are approaching a debt ceiling and budget. its budget. if he can get some kind of agreement on a budget deal and get a tax reform as part of that deal, there will be added revenue and he can have spending so he can promote jobs fleismt the republicans will not allow any spending. >> what the democrats in the senate. >> they will pass his budget. republican obstructionism. >> dana: if you took anything away from the press conference, it was the republicans blocked everything i tried to do. instead of tried to persuade us as why should gitmo terrorists these coming to american. on obamacare, last week every quote that was negative about obamacare came from democrats, not republicans. yet the republicans continue to get all the blame. >> when president obama was a kid and didn't do his homework, do you think he blamed john boehner. >> dana: he probably blamed my dog. >> greg: he made a health care bill to treat you. >> dana: that is another thing they did today. this is the big announcement on obamacare. one of the complaints it was a 35-pag
big thing that has to be done, we are approaching a debt ceiling and budget. its budget. if he can get some kind of agreement on a budget deal and get a tax reform as part of that deal, there will be added revenue and he can have spending so he can promote jobs fleismt the republicans will not allow any spending. >> what the democrats in the senate. >> they will pass his budget. republican obstructionism. >> dana: if you took anything away from the press conference, it was the...
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i'm also amazed that we're having this conversation about running into the debt ceiling and not being able to deal with it. but i think default as such is a scare tactic. >> are you amazed that 20 to 30 members of one party can seem to be holding a process hostage and what do you think that says, a for th political process? >> i think it' as unusual. we haven't seen anything like this before. i think you know, i served as you said in the reagan administration. president reagan was a negotiator. >> rose: and negotiated debt ceilings, and said to hold them in hostage was -- >> but he negotiated. >> we. >> so that's the point. i mean he negotiated with tip o'neill. >> rose: austan why shouldn't the president negotiate. and do you believe in the end he will? >> i kind of don't on the debt ceiling i done think he's going to negotiate. and i think what the complication that happened here over the previous three months were most republicans were saying things that were along the lines of what marty said there, of let's make this about the size of government spending or let's try to turn it t
i'm also amazed that we're having this conversation about running into the debt ceiling and not being able to deal with it. but i think default as such is a scare tactic. >> are you amazed that 20 to 30 members of one party can seem to be holding a process hostage and what do you think that says, a for th political process? >> i think it' as unusual. we haven't seen anything like this before. i think you know, i served as you said in the reagan administration. president reagan was a...
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for raising the debt ceiling. democrats, especially senate majority leader harry reid, had wanted a debt ceiling raise that would last beyond the next election to get us through the end of 2014. so the president has given ground on that. certainly republicans are aware that that is a -- for the democrats at least a significant opening and possibly an opening for them. you heard the public war words from house speaker john boehner saying that there is not going to be any deal, but on the other hand, the president keeps saying he's willing to negotiate. let me give you a quote. he says to them, extends the debt ceiling. if they can't do it for a long time, do it for a period of time during which negotiations take place. then the president went on to say something rather unusual. they can attach some process to that that gives them certainty that, in fact, the things they're concerned about will be topics of negotiation, and here are the keywords. if my word is not good enough. so in a town that has for generations o
for raising the debt ceiling. democrats, especially senate majority leader harry reid, had wanted a debt ceiling raise that would last beyond the next election to get us through the end of 2014. so the president has given ground on that. certainly republicans are aware that that is a -- for the democrats at least a significant opening and possibly an opening for them. you heard the public war words from house speaker john boehner saying that there is not going to be any deal, but on the other...
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changes health care law or budget deal long-term entitlement reform or debt ceiling increase. on fox news sunday host kreul wallace noted 27 times in past that congress has attached other big issues to the debt controlling what's unprecedented is not congress tying strings. but is the president refusing to negotiate. >> all right be clear the president has always been looking for way to negotiate find reasonable middle ground, with the "16x9" you know group of members and senators, to do right thing for the american people. republican say they are moving forward. we have been putting oust clean crs or continuing resolution all week. we have been trying to funds the god we have been trying reopen the government and every points harry reed said no. democrats are holding all or nothing stands. even though speaker boehner says it will not pass. >> let meish under friendly challenge put on floor monday or tuesday day. i would bet there are votes to pass it. >> there are some fraction tures among individual lied phaupbg he appears party leadership has hroblgd in. no exit strategy in
changes health care law or budget deal long-term entitlement reform or debt ceiling increase. on fox news sunday host kreul wallace noted 27 times in past that congress has attached other big issues to the debt controlling what's unprecedented is not congress tying strings. but is the president refusing to negotiate. >> all right be clear the president has always been looking for way to negotiate find reasonable middle ground, with the "16x9" you know group of members and...